• DocumentCode
    1354644
  • Title

    Electronic compensation of PMD and chromatic dispersion with an IC in 10 Gbit/s transmission system

  • Author

    Cariali, F. ; Martini, F. ; Chiappa, P. ; Ballentin, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. R&D Lab., Alcatel Transmission Syst. Div., Vimercate, Italy
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    5/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    889
  • Lastpage
    891
  • Abstract
    A system experiment is reported in which polarisation mode dispersion (PMD) and chromatic dispersion (CD) compensation was achieved using an SiGe IC linear equaliser, with a transmission rate of 100 bit/s over 95 km of standard single-mode fibre (DL=1600 ps/nm). Full equalisation was obtained, with a differential group delay (DGD) of <65 ps and a penalty reduction to 3.4 dB for DGD=100 ps
  • Keywords
    compensation; delays; equalisers; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; 10 Gbit/s; 95 km; IC linear equaliser; PMD; SiGe; chromatic dispersion; differential group delay; electronic compensation; penalty reduction; polarisation mode dispersion; standard single-mode fibre; transmission rate;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000654
  • Filename
    850510